Minta
m(i)-nta, min-ta
Popularity:
10584
Origin:
Greek
Meaning:
Defender, protector
Minta is a girl’s name of English origin, meaning “defender” or “protector.” It’s a short form of the name Araminta, and can be shortened to Minty. A character named Minta features in T_o the Lighthouse_, a novel by Virginia Woolf. For a unique name with a fresh and dainty feel, look no further than Minta.